MODERN LITERATURE I
Unit III
The Bible (KJV):
Psalm 23, Psalm 51.
Thomas Wyatt: “I Find
No Peace”
Michael Drayton : “Whilst
Thus My Pen Strives To”
Philip Sidney: Astrophel
and Stella – Sonnet No. 1 “Loving in
truth, and fain in verse”
Francis Bacon : 1) “Of
Truth”
2)
“Of Travel”
101. David makes use of
________motif in Psalm 23.
a. the
bull b. the lion c. the shepherd d. God
102. What are
the main points of psalm 23?
a. Son, Sun and Sin b.
Give, Gift and Get c.
Provision,
protection and preservation. d.
God, Sprit and Son
103. According to David in
Psalm 23, through which things does the Lord
comfort the one who walks through
the valley of the shadow of death?
a. palm and fingers b. rod
and staff
c. gun and dagger d.
Tree and leaves
104. According to David in
Psalm 23, what provisions does the Lord furnish in the presence of one’s enemies?
a. Many good things b.
grocery
c. He prepares a table d.
Many musical instruments
105. According to David in Psalm 23, what does the Lord provide in this life?
a. Fruits b. Happiness c.
Songs d.
Goodness and mercy
106. According to David,
what does God desire more than a burnt offering?
a. A white dove b. A good gift c.
A hefty calf d. A
broken heart
107. What are the main points of Psalm 51?
a. Love, hate and more love b. Sin and sinner
c. Plea, promise and prayer d. Jab, jazz and joy
108. Upon what does David base his appeal for God’s forgiveness
in Psalm 51?
a. His sovereignty b. His
loving kindness c.
His proximity d.
Blind hope
109. What does God desire of David in Psalm 51?
a. To be a great warrior b.Truth in
the inward parts c.
To be a good husband d. To be a
good king
110. In praying for forgiveness, what does David ask God to do
in Psalm 51?
a. Punish him b. Make him a great
king c. Purge
him with hyssop d.
Grant him His grace
111. What two things does David promise to do when forgiven?
a. Forget and forgive b. Rule and
be Ruled c.
Pray and surrender d.
Teach and Sing aloud
112. David _____ about his
unclean heart in Psalm 51.
a. thinks b.
laughs c.
laments d.knows
113. David committed adultery with __________.
a. Eve
b. Bathsheba c.
Bluebells d. Sarah
114. Who is the wife of Uriah?
a. Bathsheba b. Uriba c. Mary d.
Saribah
115. Who is Nathan?
a. A singer b. A prophet b.A vagabond c.
A king
116.”What is truth?” To
whom does Pilate ask this question?
a. Jesus b. Joseph c.
the Priests d. Merchants
117. According to Bacon ,
what is the opinion of a Grecian on truth?
a. Man loves lie for lie’s sake b. Man loves lie for
God’s sake
c. Man loves lie for others’ sake d. Man loves lie for his
sake
118. Bacon compares truth
to
a. open day light b.
open twilight c. open darkness d. None of these
119. Bacon compares
falsehood to
a. Candle light b. lamp light c. sun light d.
moon light
120. Bacon compares truth
to
a. Pearl b.
Gold c. Lead d. Platinum
121. ‘Vinum Daemonum’
means
a. Wine of Gods b. Wine of Devils c.Wines of Fathers d. Wine for Pastors
122. According to Bacon,
the first creation of God was
a. light of sense b. light of scent c.light
of moon d. None of these
123. According to Bacon,
the last creation of God was
a. light of reason b. romantic light c. sun light d.
moon light
124. “The poet that
beautified the sect that was otherwise inferior to the rest” The word “sect” stands for
a. Epicureans b. Academicians c.
Stoics d. Sceptics
125…..clear and round
dealing is the --------------of men’s nature
a. shame b.
honour c. insult d. none of these
126. ‘….a man lieth
is….brave towards god, a coward towards men”.
Who said
these words?
a. Montaigne b. Pilate c.Grecian d.
Lucretius
127. “….when Christ
cometh, he shall not find -----------upon the earth”.
a. faith b. love c.
hatred d. enmity
128. Travel is
-------------------for young people.
a. education b. entertainment c. boredom d. fun
129. A traveller must have
some acquaintance with the -----------------of the country where he travels.
a. custom b. language c. culture d.area
130. Young men should
travel with a ------------------
a. tutor b. friend c. Pastor d.
poet
131. Men should
make------------ while traveling.
a. diaries b. food c.business d. None of these
132. “Consistories
Ecclesiactic” means
a. Kings court b. religious court c. worship place d.
archives
133. A traveller should
avoid the following events such as
a. Capital execution b.
Training of soldiers c.
Shipping and navies d. Shopping
134. A traveller can make
acquaintance with……………..
a.
employed men of ambassadors b. relatives of ambassadors
c.
friends of ambassadors d.
enemies of ambassadors
135. People quarrel
for-----------------
a.
mistress, health etc. b.
mistakes, health etc.
c.
money, health etc. d.
None of the above
136. Drayton writes, “My name shall mount
upon______”.
a. eternity b. hill c. house d. wall
137. Why does
Drayton refer to Medea?
a. Become young again b. To get the Golden
Fleece c. To help Jason d. To be cunning
138. The sonnet “Whilst thus my pen strives to”
appeared in _________
a. The Legend of Piers Gaveston b.
Matilda c.
The Harmony of the Church d.
Idea: The Shepherd's Garland
139. Medea was the _________ of King Aeëtes of
Colchis
a. wife b. daughter c. niece d.
granddaughter
140. “I Find no Peace” is a translation
of Petrarch’s sonnet _____
a. 101 b.
102 c. 104 d. 108
141. “_________ rules my lines with wrinkles in my
face”
a. Age b. Pen c. God d. Death
142. “I love_______, and thus I hate myself”
a. you b. me c.
another d. God
143. The rhyme scheme of “I Find No Peace” is _________
a. abbaabba ccdeed b.
aabbabba ccdeed c.
aabbabba cddcdd d.
abbaabba cddcdd
144. “I fly above the ______, yet can I not arise”
a. sky b. wind c. stars d.
world
145. What does “Astrophil” mean?
a. star lover b. star c.
lover of moon d. Stella
146. What does “Stella” mean?
a. sun b. star c.
moon d. Astrophil
147. “Loving
in truth, and fain in verse my love to show...” . What does Philip Sidney
mean by “fain”?
a. faint b. prepare to cheat c. prepare
to take a risk d. full of pain
148. Who calls Philip
Sidney a fool?
a. Stella b. Muse c. Sidney’s father d. Pan
149. Whose brain is “sun
burned”?
a. Stella b. Astrophil c. Philip Sidney d. Muse
150. Why does Philip
Sidney fail to write a love poem in the beginning?
a. Relies on his love b.
Relies on his heart c.
Relies on his songs d.
Relies on books.
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